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The 2024 Tufts Jumbos football team represented Tufts University as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) during the 2024 college football season. The team was led by head coach Jay Civetti in his 14th year at the helm and played its home games at Ellis Oval in Medford, Massachusetts. The Jumbos finished the ...
The 2023 Tufts Jumbos football team represented Tufts University as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) during the 2023 college football season. The team was led by head coach Jay Civetti in his 13th year at the helm and played its home games at Ellis Oval in Medford, Massachusetts. The Jumbos finished the ...
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A Tufts football team has played since the 1874–75 season. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The Tufts football team played its first game on June 4, 1875, against Harvard , which Tufts won by a score of 1–0. This game is considered the first game of American football between two American colleges, with each team fielding 11 men, the ball being advanced by ...
Jay P. Civetti Jr. (born May 11, 1979) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for Tufts University, a position he has held since 2011. During his time at Tufts, Civetti helped end the school's 31-game losing streak, and he later led the team to three consecutive winning seasons.
He is the tight ends coach for the Tufts Jumbos, a position he has held since 2024. [1] He was the head football coach for Nichols College from 2014 to 2023. [2] [3] He was the head football coach for Millis High School from 2005 and 2009 and the school's co-op team with Hopedale Junior Senior High School from 2010 to 2013. [4]
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The Tufts football program is one of the oldest in the country. The 1,000th game in team history was played during the 2006 season. [4] Historians point to a Tufts versus Harvard game in 1875 as the first game of college football using American football rules. [5] [6] The team plays at the Ellis Oval, located on the southwest corner of the campus.